Overview
The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis is proud to host the 2016 GM/IM Autumn Invitational. The invitational brings together players from around the world to compete for cash prizes and the chance to earn Grandmaster and International Master titles. Held November 17-22 at our Central West End campus, follow the games live here!
Format
- Two 10 player round-robins
- Game in 90 minutes with a 30-second increment
Schedule
| Day | Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday | 17-Nov | 4:00 pm | Players Meeting |
| Thursday | 17-Nov | 5:00 pm | Round 1 |
| Friday | 18-Nov | 11:00 am | Round 2 |
| Friday | 18-Nov | 5:00 pm | Round 3 |
| Saturday | 19-Nov | 11:00 am | Round 4 |
| Saturday | 19-Nov | 5:00 pm | Round 5 |
| Sunday | 20-Nov | 11:00 am | Round 6 |
| Sunday | 19-Nov | 5:00 pm | Round 7 |
| Monday | 21-Nov | 1:00 pm | Round 8 |
| Tuesday | 22-Nov | 1:00 pm | Round 9 |
Prizes
| Place | Prize |
|---|---|
| 1st | $1,500 |
| 2nd | $1,000 |
| 3rd | $750 |
| 4th | $500 |
| 5th | $250 |
| Place | Prize |
|---|---|
| 1st | $1,000 |
| 2nd | $800 |
| 3rd | $600 |
| 4th | $400 |
| 5th | $200 |
